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Waggin' Tails Soothe Slow Feeder Dish

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$24.99
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Description:

Keeping mealtime interesting, one lick at a time! The Waggin' Tails Soothe Slow Feeder Dish is designed to slow down feeding and keep your pets happily engaged during meals or snack times. By spreading your pet's favourite wet treats, purees, or raw meals across the textured surface, you can easily transform a standard snack into a fresh, fun, and long-lasting game. The integrated raised edges are meticulously designed to keep food neatly contained, preventing sticky spills on your floors.

This versatile dish features a variety of raised patterns that create a delightful sensory challenge, effectively reducing boredom and encouraging calm, focused behaviour. It is an excellent wellness tool for both dogs and cats of all breeds; the repetitive licking required to clear the dish triggers the natural release of soothing hormones.

Key Benefits

  • Extends Feeding Time: Prolongs the duration of snacks and meals, turning a quick treat into an extended, rewarding activity that occupies your pet.
  • Improves Healthy Digestion: Prevents gulping and choking by forcing pets to take smaller, measured licks, which aids in nutrient absorption and reduces bloating.
  • Multi-Pattern Mental Stimulation: Features varied surface textures that challenge your pet's tongue and brain, keeping them focused and alleviating boredom.
  • Natural Anxiety Reduction: The repetitive licking motion acts as a natural mechanism to soothe and calm anxious or highly strung pets.
  • Promotes Deep Relaxation: Perfect for use as a calming aid during stressful situations such as crate training, fireworks, thunderstorms, or home grooming.
  • Spill-Prevention Raised Edges: Built with protective outer borders that successfully trap liquids, crumbs, and juices to keep your feeding station tidy.
  • Premium BPA-Free Silicone: Manufactured using food-grade, high-quality silicone that is completely non-toxic, soft on tongues, and exceptionally durable.
  • Suits All Sizes and Breeds: The shallow, wide layout is perfectly accessible for flat-faced breeds, tiny kittens, and large dogs alike.
  • Versatile Treat Compatibility: Works exceptionally well with a wide range of spreads, including peanut butter, plain yoghurt, canned wet food, and bone broth.
  • Easy to Clean and Store: The flexible material can be quickly rinsed under running water or placed in the dishwasher for thorough, hassle-free sanitisation.

Size Guide:

20cm diamater 


 

Meal Preparation: Spread soft treats like peanut butter, wet food, or yoghurt onto the textured mats, and use the integrated cups for dry kibble, raw chunks, or water.

Extended Chill Challenge: For an extra-long calming session on hot days, freeze the entire mat for a few hours after applying wet food or bone broth.

Play Supervision: Always monitor your pet during initial feeding sessions to ensure they focus on licking the treats rather than chewing on the silicone mat itself.

Secure Floor Placement: Place the feeding mat on a flat, non-slip surface; the natural grip of the silicone backing helps prevent the station from sliding around.

All orders are dispatched from Petdirect’s Auckland and Christchurch warehouses, offering fast, reliable delivery throughout New Zealand.

Standard Shipping
  • Next working day delivery for most main centres
  • 2 business days to regional areas
  • 3 business days to rural addresses

Free shipping on orders $79.00 and over
Flat $5.90 delivery for smaller orders

Evening Express

This is ideal for urgent pet supply needs within the Auckland and Christchurch regions.

Available in eligible Auckland and Christchurch suburbs only.

  • Same-day delivery if you order before 2pm Monday–Friday.
  • Cost is $15.95 per order.
  • Orders placed after 2pm or during weekends/public holidays will be delivered the next business evening.
  • Eligible addresses can select evening express shipping at checkout.

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You have 30 days to return products in original condition if you change your mind. Courier costs apply for change-of-mind returns.

If we made a mistake or your order is faulty or damaged, we’ll make it right — and cover the return shipping.

In-person returns are welcome at our Auckland store or Christchurch warehouse (by appointment).

See our full returns & refunds policy for more detail